Understanding Grid References on Maps
Learn how to find places on a map using grid references, the importance of knowing exact locations on a map, and practice identifying 4-figure grid references independently. Discover how grids on maps help in quickly locating places and memorize the process with the mnemonic "Along the corridor and up the stairs." Enhance your map reading skills with practical exercises and challenges.
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Friday, 12 July 2024 Maps! L/O How do we find places on a map using grid references? Starter Why do we use maps? Why would we want to know exactly where something is on a map? Mind map or bullet point your ideas
L/O - How do we find places on a map using grid references? Identify 4-figure grid references with help (level 3) Identify 4 figure grid references with some accuracy (level 4) Identify 4 figure grid references independently with accuracy (level 5) Grids on a map help you find a place quickly . By using grid references you can find exactly where something is on a map. X axis, y axis, coordinate, grid reference, along the corridor and up the stairs
L/O - How do we find places on a map using grid references? Identify 4-figure grid references with help (level 3) Identify 4 figure grid references with some accuracy (level 4) Identify 4 figure grid references independently with accuracy (level 5) A 4 figure grid reference lets you find a whole square. Always read from the bottom left corner of a square. X axis, y axis, coordinate, grid reference, along the corridor and up the stairs
L/O - How do we find places on a map using grid references? Identify 4-figure grid references with help (level 3) Identify 4 figure grid references with some accuracy (level 4) Identify 4 figure grid references independently with accuracy (level 5) And up the stairs (SECOND) Remember Along the corridor and up the stairs . Write down the sentence to help you remember. Along the corridor (FIRST) X axis, y axis, coordinate, grid reference, along the corridor and up the stairs
L/O - How do we find places on a map using grid references? Identify 4-figure grid references with help (level 3) Identify 4 figure grid references with some accuracy (level 4) Identify 4 figure grid references independently with accuracy (level 5) Practice Find the grid reference for the flower video 2nd 1st Flower = 01 62 Practice - What is the 4-figure grid reference of the hat? X axis, y axis, coordinate, grid reference, along the corridor and up the stairs
4 Figure grid references Your Go! 58 Task 1 - Give the 4 figure grid reference for 57 1755 56 1656 1455 55 Remember 54 Along the corridor and up the stairs . 53 14 15 16 17 18 19
L/O - How do we find places on a map using grid references? Identify 4-figure grid references with help (level 3) Identify 4 figure grid references with some accuracy (level 4) Identify 4 figure grid references independently with accuracy (level 5) Confident in what you are doing? Choose a worksheet to try and complete. Spice indicates the difficulty of the task. Easiest I m still developing this skill Medium I feel I m secure and I know what I m doing Most challenging I am confident I have mastered this skill X axis, y axis, coordinate, grid reference, along the corridor and up the stairs
L/O - How do we find places on a map using grid references? Identify 4-figure grid references with help (level 3) Identify 4 figure grid references with some accuracy (level 4) Identify 4 figure grid references independently with accuracy (level 5) Plenary Board 10 mins or more choose and extend or assess task 8 mins or more assess or reflect task 5 mins or less roll a plenary X axis, y axis, coordinate, grid reference, along the corridor and up the stairs
Answer these questions in your books 14 Is in square _____ Is in square _____ Is in square _____ 13 Is in square _____ Is in square _____ 12 Is in square _____ Extension: Now create your own grid with questions. 11 03 04 01 02 Stretch and Challenge Can you work out how to use 6- figure grid references? Learning objectives All: Identify 4-figure grid references (level 3) Most: Explain how to find 4-figure grid references (level 4) Some: To try to use 6 figure grid references (level 5)
